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Two powerful quakes hit Italy near site of deadly August quake

Two powerful earthquakes Wednesday struck central Italy about 50 miles north of the site of a deadly August quake that killed nearly 300 people, the US Geological Survey said.

9 years, 6 months ago

Heathrow airport expansion 'approved'

Expansion of Heathrow airport has been approved by a committee of ministers, sources tell the BBC.

9 years, 6 months ago

Calais migrants: France begins to clear 'Jungle' camp

More than 1,200 police and officials in France have begun an operation to clear the "Jungle" migrant camp in Calais.

9 years, 6 months ago

Ecuador cuts Julian Assange's internet access: WikiLeaks

Anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks said on Monday that its founder Julian Assange's internet was shut down by the government of Ecuador, deflecting blame from the U.S. or British governments which have sparred with Assange for releasing sensitive material.

9 years, 6 months ago

What’s Going On With Julian Assange and WikiLeaks? Here Are 4 Theories

WikiLeaks has claimed that its co-founder, Julian Assange, has had his internet access “intentionally severed by a state party” and the team have “activated the appropriate contingency plans”.

9 years, 6 months ago

Apple Watch reportedly banned from UK cabinet meetings

If your computer and your smartphone can be hacked by nefarious foreign hackers, maybe you should also be worried about your Apple Watch.

9 years, 6 months ago

Mgr Maurice Piat deviendra cardinal

«Je suis encore sous le choc moi-même», dit Mgr Piat, futur cardinal

9 years, 6 months ago

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos

The 2016 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos for his efforts to end his country's long-running civil war with FARC rebels.

9 years, 6 months ago

Family horrified when £6,500 dream holiday to Mauritius turns into rat-infested nightmare

A FAMILY-OF-FOUR who booked a dream fortnight in Mauritius are demanding a full refund from Thomsons Holidays after their top-of-the-range £6,500 booking descend into a “holiday from hell”. - The Sun

9 years, 6 months ago

2016 Nobel Prize in physics and medicine already known

2016 Nobel Prize in physics awarded to three men for revealing ‘the secrets of exotic matter’; The Nobel Prize in Medicine Goes to Your Body, Eating Itself

9 years, 6 months ago

Kim Kardashian's Paris trauma: What we know

The reality star was held up in her Paris hotel room and robbed of more than $10 million in jewelry, according to the Associated Press

9 years, 7 months ago

Lufthansa board approves Brussels Airlines takeover

Lufthansa's supervisory board has approved plans to buy the 55 percent of Brussels Airlines the German carrier does not own as part of a plan to expand its low-cost airline Eurowings through acquisitions.

9 years, 7 months ago

Commerzbank says to cut nearly 10,000 jobs, halt dividend

Commerzbank on Thursday said it would cut nearly 10,000 jobs or more than a fifth of its workforce and stop paying dividends for the time being as it restructures to become profitable on a more sustainable basis by 2020.

9 years, 7 months ago

MH17 shot down by Buk missile brought in from Russia, say investigators

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was downed over eastern Ukraine by a Buk missile brought in from Russia to a pro-Russian area of eastern Ukraine, the head of the Dutch National Detective Force, Wilbert Paulissen said Wednesday.

9 years, 7 months ago

Calais camp will be completely dismantled, says French president

French President Francois Hollande says the controversial makeshift migrant camp known as "The Jungle" in Calais will be completely dismantled.

9 years, 7 months ago

World | Europe

Two powerful quakes hit Italy near site of deadly August quake

Heathrow airport expansion 'approved'

Calais migrants: France begins to clear 'Jungle' camp

Ecuador cuts Julian Assange's internet access: WikiLeaks

What’s Going On With Julian Assange and WikiLeaks? Here Are 4 Theories

Apple Watch reportedly banned from UK cabinet meetings

Mgr Maurice Piat deviendra cardinal

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos

Family horrified when £6,500 dream holiday to Mauritius turns into rat-infested nightmare

2016 Nobel Prize in physics and medicine already known

Kim Kardashian's Paris trauma: What we know

Lufthansa board approves Brussels Airlines takeover

Commerzbank says to cut nearly 10,000 jobs, halt dividend

MH17 shot down by Buk missile brought in from Russia, say investigators

Calais camp will be completely dismantled, says French president

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